Karina threw out those words and ran off.

The only place she could go was the hospital, where she had switched shifts to cover the night shift.

Tonight, the hospital hallways were unusually quiet, with only the occasional beeping of medical equipment breaking the silence.

As usual, Karina patrolled the patient ward, checking on the conditions of her patients.

But then, an unexpected figure appeared before her.

Kieran hobbled toward her, leaning heavily on his crutches, his gait uneven.

Karina wrinkled her nose. What was that smell?

It seemed to be coming from him. The closer he got, the stronger the scent became.

his eyes

thick and indistinct. Suddenly, he reached out and

tried to

drunk! What are you doing here? Let

as if to force a kiss. Terrified, Karina turned her head to avoid him, disgust and fear flooding

here faster than I can grab you? Karina, you can't escape me. You belong to me." His voice, low and sinister, sent chills down Karina's spine. Goosebumps covered her arms

bolted toward the nurses' station, where

go. Gritting his teeth against the pain, he took

behind, he clamped his hand over her mouth, muffling her

squirmed and kicked

Kieran's strength was overwhelming. He dragged her toward the stairwell, ignoring her frantic

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her head and tried to bite his hand, but Kieran seemed prepared. His grip tightened, cutting off her air. She felt her vision blur as her breathing

against the wall with brutal force. Her body slammed into the hard surface,

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